
Triple-A predicts while plenty of people are planning to travel this coming Memorial Day holiday weekend, the travel growth isn’t what it has been.

The University of Virginia is part of a consortium of universities across the Commonwealth lending expertise in nuclear engineering, materials science, and computational modeling in what Governor Youngkin is establishing as a $1.2-million Virginia Innovative Nuclear Hub, or VIN Hub.

Virginia First Lady Suzanne Youngkin is celebrating successes in Chesterfield County, just outside of Richmond, for their above-state average percentage fentanyl deaths. Her “It Only Takes One” initiative is a statewide effort in education and other preventative measures in which localities have freedom to try initiatives and programs, and share what has worked for them and what hasn’t.

UVA Olympian and multiple NCAA Champion swimmer Gretchen Walsh receives her McIntire School of Commerce degree, as an academic All-American, as long-time swimming broadcaster Rowdy Gaines touts her potential to transcend the sport of swimming.

Indivisible Charlottesville is holding what they express will be a peaceful Saturday protest against a Tesla showroom proposed at the Shops at Stonefield.

One of the largest and most impactful local philanthropic organizations has new leadership.

Scores turned out to wave signs and encourage drivers to lay on the horn.

A potentially lifesaving new smartphone app can help people determine if they are suffering heart attacks or strokes and should seek medical attention, a clinical study suggests. The ECHAS app (Emergency Call for Heart Attack and Stroke) is being developed by experts at UVA Health, Harvard, Northeastern and other leading institutions.

UVA Health has named Stephanie Schnittger, a longtime healthcare finance leader at health systems across the mid-Atlantic, as UVA Health’s chief financial officer.

This is the weekend for the University of Virginia Class of 2025 as the University confers some 8000 undergraduate and graduate degrees in 2025 Final Exercises.